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Best Women's Football colleges in Illinois

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Overview

Women's Football colleges in Illinois

How the programs break down by division, conference, cost and size. Coaches verified October 2026.

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9
Coaches recruiting
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  • 7Division III
  • 2Junior college

Illinois has 9 colleges with Women's Football programs: Aurora University, Millikin University, Illinois Wesleyan University, Eureka College, Greenville University, Blackburn College, Rockford University, College of DuPage and Triton College. Of those, 7 compete in NCAA Division III and 2 at the junior college level. The most popular programs are Aurora University, Millikin University and Illinois Wesleyan University. Its head coach is Lane Barlow at Aurora University. 3 schools compete in the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference, the most common conference.

Lowest net priceTriton College · $4,648Average yearly cost after aidMost selectiveIllinois Wesleyan University · 39%Acceptance rateLargest campusCollege of DuPage · 26,224Undergraduate students
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Every Women's Football program in Illinois

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Division III · 7

Aurora University logoAurora UniversityAurora · Northern Athletics Collegiate · Coach Lane BarlowMillikin University logoMillikin UniversityDecatur · College Conference of Illinois and WisconsinIllinois Wesleyan University logoIllinois Wesleyan UniversityBloomington · College Conference of Illinois and WisconsinEureka College logoEureka CollegeEureka · Northern Athletics Collegiate

Junior college · 2

College of DuPage logoCollege of DuPageGlen Ellyn · Region 4 · Coach Jenn SchulmeisterTriton College logoTriton CollegeRiver Grove · Region 4
Questions

Questions about Women's Football colleges in Illinois

Quick answers about the programs and how to reach their coaches.

How many colleges in Illinois have Women's Football?

9 colleges in Illinois have Women's Football programs: 7 Division III and 2 Junior college.

Which colleges in Illinois have D3 Women's Football?

7 colleges in Illinois compete in NCAA Division III Women's Football: Aurora University, Blackburn College, Eureka College, Greenville University, Illinois Wesleyan University, Millikin University and Rockford University.

Which colleges in Illinois have JUCO Women's Football?

2 colleges in Illinois compete in NJCAA junior college Women's Football: College of DuPage and Triton College.

What is the most affordable college in Illinois with Women's Football?

Triton College has the lowest average net price at $4,648 a year after grants and scholarships.

What conference do most Women's Football programs in Illinois compete in?

The Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference has the most Women's Football programs in Illinois.

Who are the Women's Football head coaches in Illinois?

Lane Barlow (Aurora University), Stephanie Aragon (Blackburn College) and Jenn Schulmeister (College of DuPage).

How do I contact Women's Football coaches in Illinois?

There are 6 coaches recruiting Women's Football in Illinois. Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see who recruits your position and send personal messages from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

By division

Women's Football colleges by division in Illinois

The most popular programs at each level, with links to the full lists.

D3 Women's Football colleges in Illinois

7 schools in Illinois compete in NCAA Division III.

JUCO Women's Football colleges in Illinois

2 schools in Illinois compete in NJCAA junior college.